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Former HEATHEN Bassist Died Trying To 'Get Clean'
San Francisco Bay Area metallers HEATHEN have issued an official statement regarding the tragic passing of their former bassist Mike "Yaz" Jastremski. The statement reads as follows: "We are numb and deeply saddened by the death of our brother Mike 'Yaz' Jastremski, who passed on May 23, 2005 [at th...May 25, 2005
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WHITESNAKE Concert DVD Pushed Back Due To Heart Attack
Launch Radio Networks reports: WHITESNAKE fans will have to wait a bit longer for the group's planned concert DVD, "The Rock & Roll, Rhythm & Blues Show". The set, which was recorded last October at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, was supposed to come out in time for this summer's tour, bu...May 24, 2005
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PICOROCO RECORDS Founder Passes Away
Eduardo "Picoroco" Navarrete, who is said to have been one of the most important figures in the South American metal music scene, was found dead in the bathroom of his mother's apartment Monday evening (May 23). The cause of death is presently unclear but it is presumed to be a heart attack. Picoroc...May 24, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Drummer Doesn't Understand Hoopla Surrounding 'Saturday Night Live' F-Bomb
SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan has commented on the band's "Saturday Night Live" appearance earlier in the month in which guitarist Daron Malakian got a spontaneous cry of "Fuck yeah!" past NBC-TV censors during the band's performance of its current single, "B.Y.O.B." The use of the F-word i...May 20, 2005
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DREAM THEATER: New 'Octavarium' Sample Posted Online
Gigantour's official web site, Gigantour.com, has been updated with a sound clip medley of all five bands that are scheduled to perform on the main stage of this summer's traveling festival (in order: MEGADETH, DREAM THEATER, FEAR FACTORY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and NEVERMORE). All clips are take...May 20, 2005
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DARKEST HOUR: Trouble With The Law
The following message has been posted at DARKEST HOUR's official web site: "The dudes just can't stay out of trouble with the law. While doing a photo shoot and video shoot to prep their new record, DARKEST HOUR had two run-ins with Johnny Law this week. "Day 1: Washington, D.C., where the band was...May 19, 2005
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MESHUGGAH's 'Catch Thirty-Three' To Air In Its Entirety Tomorrow
Tune in to Hard Attack, Channel 27 on Thursday, May 19, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. EST on Sirius Satellite Radio, as they nationally debut MESHUGGAH's highly anticipated new mindmelt, "Catch Thirty-Three" from Nuclear Blast Records, even before it hits U.S. stores beginning May 31. Sirius will slash your ea...May 18, 2005
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Sirius Radio Honors Fallen METAL CHURCH Frontman DAVID WAYNE
Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack channel will air a tribute to the late METAL CHURCH singer David Wayne on Ian Christe's "Bloody Roots" program this Tuesday, May 17 beginning at 9:00 p.m. EST. (repeat airs Friday, May 20 at 2:00 p.m. EST) In addition to classic tracks by METAL CHURCH and rare mu...May 16, 2005
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STEPHEN PEARCY: 'Acoustic Version Of 'Round & Round' Posted Online
Former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy recently went into the studio to record an acoustic version of the RATT classic "Round & Round" with guitarists Keri Kelli (ADLER'S APPETITE, VINCE NEIL, ex-SLASH'S SNAKEPIT) and Erik Ferentinos (VOODOO, 13A). The song is expected to appear on an upcoming VH1...May 14, 2005
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DREAM THEATER: 'Octavarium' Audio Samples Posted Online
Audio samples of all eight tracks from the upcoming DREAM THEATER album, "Octavarium", have been posted online at Bol.de (scroll down to the "Hörproben" section). The CD is scheduled for release on June 7 via Atlantic Records. DREAM THEATER began writing and recording their latest album last Novembe...May 11, 2005
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ROBERT PLANT Says His Band Helped Bring Him Back To Songwriting
Launch Radio Networks reports: Former LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant releases "Mighty Rearranger" today (Tuesday, May 10),a new album recorded with his latest band, the STRANGE SENSATION. It's Plant's first album since 2002's Grammy-nominated "Dreamland", but while that disc included only three o...May 10, 2005
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Got Saved In 2002'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "People don't really have to guess how I feel on issues; that is a benefit of being outspoken. So, I have to say that I am stunned with the inconsiderate posts and threads here ab...May 10, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER Plays Michael Kelly Acoustic Bass
Michael Kelly Guitar Company has announced that bassist Geezer Butler of the band BLACK SABBATH has chosen to play a Michael Kelly acoustic bass. Undoubtedly one of hard rock's most influential musicians, Butler has been a member of BLACK SABBATH since the band's inception in the 1960s. Butler recei...May 9, 2005
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MEGADETH Mainman Explains Refusal To Share Stage With 'Full-On Satanic' Bands
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "It has come to my attention that there was a show in Greece where an allegedly 'full-on' Satanic band [ROTTING CHRIST] was going to be playing, as well as one in Israel too [refe...May 7, 2005
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RAMESSES Announce European Tour Dates
The bludgeoning slow-motion trancending-doom trio RAMESSES, who feature in their ranks the former rhythm section of ELECTRIC WIZARD, continue to bulldoze their mark into the ranks of the best of their genre. With a mere demo, split release, and EP on the market, they're already inarguably one of the...May 7, 2005
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